Articles filed under Washington Post
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Sending kids to college increases the chances you'll lose your houseAug 12, 2018 1:12 am - The financial distress caused by college tuition worsened the foreclosure crisis at the heart of the Great Recession. New research in the journal Demography shows that i...
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In expensive cities, rents fall for the rich - but rise for the poorAug 12, 2018 1:07 am - U.S. cities struggling with soaring housing costs have found some success in lowering rents this year, but that relief has not reached the renters most at risk of losing...
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Many of the best money management jobs for women aren't on Wall StreetAug 12, 2018 1:00 am - Women who want to manage money seem to be having better luck doing it someplace other than Wall Street. U.S. firms with the highest share of female portfolio managers ar...
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Analysis: Why there are still so few minority women CEOsAug 12, 2018 1:00 am - When asked in an interview with Freakonomics Radio earlier this year why there are so few female CEOs leading big corporations today, outgoing PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi po...
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Online shopping is on the rise among kids. Here's how brands are courting them.Aug 12, 2018 1:00 am - Nine-year-old Isabella Colello shops for just about everything online. She scrolls through the Amazon app on her phone at least once a day. She gets ideas from YouTube, ...
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Can you mix politics with job interviews?Aug 12, 2018 1:00 am - Q: I run a small work-at-home business - nonpolitical, nongovernmental, nonreligious - with one independent contractor working with me. I am looking to hire a part-time ...
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What to know about Samsung's new Note 9Aug 11, 2018 1:14 am - Samsung is sticking to its tested formula for the Note 9, its newest high-end smartphone. The company unveiled the latest addition to its Galaxy smartphone lineup at a N...
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Want better customer service? Don't call. Text.Aug 11, 2018 1:10 am - All of our representatives are currently assisting other callers. Please stay on the line for two hours of saxophone samba and we'll answer your call at the exact moment...
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Samsung is making its own smart speaker - the Galaxy HomeAug 11, 2018 1:07 am - Samsung's wading into the smart speaker market with an entirely new product called the Galaxy Home. The speaker has a large, rounded body and sits on a tripod - a very d...
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AR start-up Magic Leap is finally selling somethingAug 11, 2018 1:00 am - Magic Leap One, the highly anticipated augmented-reality headset that overlays digital objects on the physical world, is finally going on sale after nearly a decade of d...